you have to know the thing that played a big role in cliff's escape was the table. it's not very heavy. you could see how he just lifted it right up. down the pedestrian walkway went cliff as he approached busy south market street and astonished frederick city police officer who grabbed the table. but the dog was running so fast and so hard, the table leg he was tied to broke off. he kept going now with just the table leg dragging behind. the five guys video shows the officer returning the table later. he's the same one who called paula dougherty this morning after the family spent hours frantically searching for cliff. >> he called and said, paula, we have your dog. so we were just elated and thrilled. >> reporter: perhaps the most released, grant dougherty, who has a special bond with the dog. jackie bensen, news 4. >>> coming up tonight, new reports suggest even more doubt about what really happened between the head of the imf -- the former head of the imf and a hotel maid. >>> a fire near the potomac river. >>> and a look at some of the finest fireworks of all o